I am terrified of hurting myself or breathing in too many fumes that Ill keel over.
Thankfully, it doesnt have to be that way.
iFixit hasannouncedits own branded soldering iron.
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TheFixHubis a bonafide portable soldering system with a 55Wh battery and USB-C charging capabilities.
Theres also a package with a whole tool set for $300.
This soldering iron is made to be mobile.
© Florence Ion / GizmodoThe iFixit soldering iron comes with a heat-resistant cap.
It comes with iFixits 65W GaN Fast charger to juice up the power station.
The power station and soldering iron can receive firmware updates.
iFixit says it will also be able to calibrate the battery health and accelerometer inside in the coming weeks.
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Thinking about how hot this all is makes my fingers twinge a bit.
I did watch through iFixits helpfulYouTube videoon how to start soldering.
Instructions and diagrams for all the materials will also be on the iFixit page.
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